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that the Project is referencing and allows you to continue working on the edit elsewhere. Any Events that
the Project is referencing are listed at the bottom of the Duplicate Project window.
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Duplicate Project + Used Clips Only:
If you've finished editing and you want to back up the completed
Project to another drive, this option is the way to go. It creates a new Event that contains only the media
used in the Project. If the Project that you're duplicating uses clips from several Events, these clips are in-
corporated into the new Event. Use this option only if you don't intend to do any further work on the edit,
because it doesn't give you access to any of the unused media.
Figure 5.5
The Duplicate Project window.
Final Cut Pro automatically generates new render files for the duplicated Project. If you want to start working
on the duplicated Project immediately and not wait for these render files to be created, you can choose to copy
